Partial versus radical nephrectomy: Balancing nephrons and perioperative risk

European Urology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 607-609

  Kutikov, Alexander ^a   Smaldone, Marc C ^a   Uzzo, Robert G ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NEPHRON SPARING SURGERY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICAL RESECTION; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 84883774113     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: 18737560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.01.020     Document Type: Editorial

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